The Recall Desk
LowFDA (Food)·F-1363-2013·Announced 2013-05-08

Strawberry Fruit Bar Recalled for Undeclared FD&C Blue # 1 Ingredient

Paleteria Y Neveria La Rosita, LLC is recalling 4 oz. Strawberry Fruit Bars sold in Michigan and Indiana because the product contains undeclared FD&C Blue # 1.

What this means for you

Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class III, which indicates a remote probability of temporary or medically reversible health consequences, aligning with the 'Low' severity rubric for minor labeling errors.

Plain-English summary

Paleteria Y Neveria La Rosita, LLC is voluntarily recalling 4 oz. Strawberry Fruit Bars. The product is being recalled because the labeling is incorrect and fails to declare the presence of FD&C Blue # 1, a food dye.

The affected product has the UPC code 8 94163 00210 6. The ingredients listed on the label are water, strawberries, sugar, citric acid, and red 40, but the product also contains FD&C Blue # 1. The firm does not use lot codes on these products.

The product was distributed to retail stores in Michigan and Indiana. Consumers who have purchased this product should check their labels for the specific UPC code and discontinue use if the product matches the description.

The recalled product

Product
Strawberry Fruit Bar , 4 oz. Undeclared FD&C Blue # 1 ingredients: water, strawberries, sugar, citric acid, red 40 UPC Code 8 94163 00210 6

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • firm does not code products

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 13 recalled by Paleteria Y Neveria La Rosita, LLC under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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